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N. Scott Momaday
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N. Scott Momaday, Pulitzer winner and giant of Native American literature, dies at Santa Fe home at 89 years old

By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
January 31, 2024
Marlena Shaw
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Marlena Shaw, ‘California Soul’ singer, dies at 81

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January 22, 2024
Mary Weiss
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Mary Weiss, groundbreaking ’60 girl-group leader with the Shangri-Las, dies in Palm Springs at 75

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January 22, 2024
Shecky Greene
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Shecky Greene, longtime Las Vegas comic revered as crowd work legend, dies at 97

By Andrew Dalton and The Associated Press
January 2, 2024
Eddie Bernice Johnson
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Eddie Bernice Johnson, trailblazing Texas politician, dies at 88

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January 2, 2024
Tom Wilkinson, actor known for ‘The Full Monty’ and ‘Michael Clayton,’ dead at 75
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Tom Wilkinson, actor known for ‘The Full Monty’ and ‘Michael Clayton,’ dead at 75

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December 30, 2023
Tom Smothers
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Tom Smothers, TV comedian who became boomer icon amid censorship battle with CBS, dies at 86

By Frazier Moore, Andrew Dalton and The Associated Press
December 27, 2023
Mike Nussbaum
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Mike Nussbaum, America’s oldest professional actor, dies days before 100th birthday

By Sophia Tareen and The Associated Press
December 25, 2023
Norman Lear speaking during the Writers Guild of America strike
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Norman Lear, liberal activist who revolutionized prime time TV with ‘All in the Family,’ dies in his sleep at 101

By Lynn Elber and The Associated Press
December 6, 2023
Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93
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Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93

By Mark Sherman and The Associated Press
December 1, 2023
Charlie Munger, legendary investor and Warren Buffett’s deputy at Berkshire Hathaway, dies at 99
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Charlie Munger, legendary investor and Warren Buffett’s deputy at Berkshire Hathaway, dies at 99

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November 28, 2023
David Schwimmer, Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry, Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston and Matt LeBlanc on the Emmy Awards red carpet in 2002.
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Matthew Perry’s ‘Friends’ cast mates join others mourning his ‘unfathomable’ deat

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October 31, 2023
Robert Brustein
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Robert Brustein, great man of American arts who revolutionized Yale, Harvard and the regional theater, dies at 96

By Mark Kennedy and The Associated Press
October 30, 2023
Matthew Perry
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Matthew Perry, ‘Friends’ star, found dead at his Los Angeles home at age 54

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October 29, 2023
Richard Roundtree
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Richard Roundtree, trailblazing ‘Shaft’ star who established the Black action hero as big box office, dies of pancreatic cancer at 81

By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
October 25, 2023

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